Symmetrodes platymelas

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Symmetrodes platymelas
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S. platymelas
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Symmetrodes platymelas
Turner, 1940

Symmetrodes platymelas is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Turner in 1940. It is found in Australia. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (June 24, 2015). "Symmetrodes platymelas Turner, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 25, 2019.